Galax Definition
gālăks
noun
A dicotyledonous evergreen plant (Galax aphylla) of the SE U.S., with shiny leaves (often used in wreaths) and small, white flowers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
- Galax urceolata
- coltsfoot
- beetleweed
- wandflower
- galaxy
Origin of Galax
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New Latin Galax genus name ultimately from Greek gala galakt- milk galaxy
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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